: While recovering from reconstructive jaw surgery at a remote mountain home—with his jaw literally wired shut —the novelist is visited by his estranged daughter and must survive a life-threatening secret.
: Gillespie argues that the entertainment industry has shifted from legal battles to "technical fixes"—using encryption and Digital Rights Management (DRM) to bake copyright rules directly into hardware and software. Wired Shut
: Gillespie examines specific historical attempts at copy protection, including the Strategic Digital Music Initiative (SDMI) , DVD encryption, and the FCC's "broadcast flag" for digital TV. Wired Shut (2021 Film) : While recovering from reconstructive jaw surgery at